BOSTON (AP) — Amid renewed interest in foraging for edible wild plants, mushrooms and other foodstuffs, experts caution aspiring foragers to prioritize safety, plan carefully and learn proper identification. Here are some things to consider before venturing out to gather food from forests, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Word nerd alert: Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words, including “petrichor,” “teraflop,” “dumbphone” and “ghost ...
CENTERVILLE SENIOR Center invites individuals 60 years of age and older from the Jacobsburg/Centerville and surrounding area to an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Centerville Senior Center/Smith Township Community Center, 46642 Main St., Centerville. The purpose is to encourage ...
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Secret of Secrets” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “The Academy” by Elin Hilderbrand (Little, Brown) 3. “The Last Letter (signed)” by Rebecca Yarros (Amara) 4. “Assistant to the Villian (special ed.)” by Hannah Nicole Maehrer (Red Tower) 5. ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion and Freud? From top hats to stilettos, bustiers to bullet dresses, what we choose to put on our backs is interpreted through the lens of psychoanalysis in a new exhibit five years in the making. Valerie Steele, director of The Museum at FIT, curated nearly 100 ...
It’s September, and I still haven’t harvested a single red tomato. The beets are still grape-size and, so far, my four plants have produced only two zucchini. But the green beans? They’re suddenly coming in faster than I can eat them. I’ve blanched and frozen several bags for fall and ...